iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF $IUSG Shares Bought by IFG Advisory LLC

IFG Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (NASDAQ:IUSG) by 5.5% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 64,619 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 3,397 shares during the quarter. IFG Advisory LLC’s holdings in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF were worth $10,632,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Brighton Jones LLC raised its stake in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 1.7% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 12,213 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,702,000 after acquiring an additional 199 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 35.4% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 110,110 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,993,000 after purchasing an additional 28,807 shares during the last quarter. Bank of Montreal Can raised its position in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 2.2% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 32,860 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,942,000 after purchasing an additional 695 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 3.5% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 217,106 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,653,000 after purchasing an additional 7,269 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Prosperity Consulting Group LLC boosted its position in iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF by 327.4% during the 2nd quarter. Prosperity Consulting Group LLC now owns 8,107 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,219,000 after purchasing an additional 6,210 shares during the period.

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF Price Performance

Shares of IUSG opened at $164.46 on Thursday. iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF has a 12 month low of $108.91 and a 12 month high of $172.33. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $167.37 and a 200 day moving average price of $165.47. The company has a market cap of $26.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.52 and a beta of 1.11.

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 19th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 16th were issued a $0.2627 dividend. This is a boost from iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.25. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 16th. This represents a $1.05 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.6%.

iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF Profile

The iShares Core S&P U.S. Growth ETF (IUSG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the S&P 900 Growth index. The fund tracks an index of US large- and mid-cap growth stocks. The index selects from stocks ranked 1-3000 by market cap based on fundamental growth factors. IUSG was launched on Jul 24, 2000 and is managed by BlackRock.